SUPing from Gala to Craig’s Creek
We’ve somehow remained on the weather’s good side and have been able to really enjoy these cooler days.
Kayak Kool
Another beautiful day to be on the river! We kayaked from Springwood to Buchanan and (as you can probably see) had lots of fun along the way.
August 2025 Paddlesports Camp Begins
Wha-SUP? We couldn’t have asked for a more GORGEOUS day to go paddleboarding at the cove.
Archery with West End Center
We brought our West End Center for Youth girls to The Peaks Retreat & Adventure Center for some end-of-summer adventure
Summer is Back in Session!
The Wild Way has three more action-packed weeks of camps and events before the school year starts, and we’re going to make the most of it.
Inspired by Nature
The Wild Way is truly "Inspired by Nature" and we even have a book to show it.
Thank You to Benny Marconi’s!
The Wild Way wants to say THANK YOU to Benny Marconi's for making us a "Dough Share" recipient.
Wild Wayfarer Spotlight
We want to give a big shout-out to our Wild Wayfarer, Caroline! Caroline has been an integral part of our summer programming this year.
Thank You to the Roanoke Co+op!
We'd like to express our deepest gratitude to the Roanoke Co+op for making The Wild Way their June CHANGE! recipient - nearly $3,000 was raised!
Flying High with West End Center
We took our West End Center for Youth girls to Treetop Quest for a morning of high ropes and zip-lining.
Fillin’ the Boat
Best 4th of July weekend EVER. The Wild Way went fishing with Wesley Hodges Fly Fishing on the James River last weekend and absolutely filled our boats.
Pizza + The Wild Way?
It's a total win-win. This THURSDAY, JULY 10th, a portion of proceeds from Benny Marconi's downtown Roanoke location will go to support The Wild Way.
Canoe Crew
Happy 4th of July!! We are celebrating the long holiday weekend the best way, which is outside and on the water.
Kayaking Springwood to Buchanan
Yesterday, the girls switched it up from SUPs to kayaks and paddled from Springwood to Buchanan with Mosby (our other Wild Way mascot).
July 2025 Paddlesports Camp Kick-Off
First day of July Paddlesports Camp at Carvin’s Cove. We were spared the storms and got to enjoy a beautiful sunny day on the water.
SUPing with CYP
Another great day on the water! We partnered with Community Youth Program (CYP) to hold an Introduction to Stand-Up Paddleboarding for their girls.
Staying Cool in the Summer Heat
Stay cool. Today, we visited Roanoke Mountain Adventures for some Greenway bike riding and Roanoke River tubing.
SUPing at Fairy Stone State Park
Last day of Paddlesports Camp for the West End Center at Fairy Stone State Park.